| Book Review | The Journal of American History, 91.2

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Riding Buffaloes and Broncos: Rodeo and Native Traditions in the Northern Great Plains. By Allison Fuss Mellis. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2003. xviii, 266 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-8061-3519-0.)
Allison Fuss Mellis examines how Northern Plains Indian communities subverted the goals of federal assimilation policy by transforming an indigenous equestrian way of life into a ranching and rodeo culture that perpetuated traditions of intratribal and intertribal gathering and competition. Mellis focuses on how the Crow and Lakota communities made rodeo into a native tradition.	. . .

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